Description: 4'7" and muscular, this western man tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his golden hair up. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arannis studied abroad. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Cook they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Guard, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She has wavy silver hair. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Beggar profession.

History: Gillyd hails from a village terrorized by illithids. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Cimer lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 cp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a blue collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 4. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has worked as a Bellfounder like his father before him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 cp. Jade (40 gp). 6 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears professional attire. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Liftrasa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a shepherd again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears professional attire. Her red hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Beleth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. She became a Butcher soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Jade (140 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 4 Holy water.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and violet tie. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has blue eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Grai was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Burto was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp.